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One Night Before I Was Thirty-Six

One Night Before I Was Thirty-Six

A fiction story with three people.

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Laurie Stone
Aug 29, 2024
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Note to readers: the following story is entirely a work of fiction. Any resemblance to the living or dead or almost dead is entirely coincidental. And dental!

One Night Before I Was Thirty-Six

I bumped into John on Broadway in front a store with a big window. Inside, people were spooning pickles and olives into containers. I knew him from the park. I like…

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